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Quick Chicken Tostadas – Easy Mexican Food Recipe

This recipe is a keeper, y’all! Per request from my 12 year old son…last night, I made it for a second time this week. It’s such a great family recipe for busy weekday nights and fun weekend dinners. Customize to your children’s tastes and keep everyone happy without making 10 different meals. Come on in and I’ll share this recipe for Quick Chicken Tostadas...
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Cinnamon Crispas Dessert Recipe - cinnamon sugar tortillas - perfect for an easy summer night, perfect dessert for a Mexican meal or holiday recipe - www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Easy and Delicious Homemade Cinnamon Crispas Recipe

These cinnamon sugar tortillas are so incredibly delicious. Perfect for an easy summer night with friends and family or holidays. They’ll disappear as soon as you set them on the plate. Come on in and I’ll share my quick and simple “how to” on making this Easy and Delicious Homemade Cinnamon Crispas Recipe: These are especially delicious when served...
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Cornbread and Ground Beef Mexican Casserole Recipe

Here’s an oldie but a goodie that I pulled out of the archives and made last night. I knew the old pictures were pretty awful, and definitely wouldn’t entice anyone to try it out. I think this time around, the pictures at least do the yumminess of this easy dinner some justice. I hope you’ll give this delicious and easy Cornbread and Ground Beef Mexican Casserole...
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The best Rice Krispies Treats Maracas stuffed with M&Ms Minis so they make noise when you shake them!

How To Make Rice Krispies Treats Maracas

I am pulling this one out of the archives to show you a fun treat for Cinco De Mayo. I made these last year for the kids and they were so much fun. The M&Ms inside, actually make a rattling sound when you shake them! Here you go: These are the best! Perfect for Cinco De Mayo! Fair Warning though, if you make these with the kids around! They will drive you nuts! My kids, plus their friends...
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My Secret Ingredient Guacamole Dip

My Sister-In-Law, once shared some of her Mexican heritage recipes with me. I have to say that Mexican is my absolute favorite food, so I soaked up all that she said. This is my favorite dish. What she shared with me changed the way I make guacamole. I went one step further and added a couple of power ingredients to her base. I think this is absolutely the tastiest guacamole dip I’ve...
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Spicy Grilled Street Corn

I admit it. I’m a spicy food addict! I swear, every chance I get to throw Jalapenos into a recipe, you better believe I’m gonna! And, this recipe was just screaming for Jalapenos. I obliged! Of course, I threw some in. Honestly the only kid at our dinner table that was brave enough to try corn slathered with spicy cream sauce was my 10 year old, Michael. But, not...
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"Keeping it Simple, because who has time for complicated?" Hi! I'm Melissa, a mom to 4 cute little rugrats, a Volunteer Field Editor for "Taste of Home" Magazine where I review and create recipes, a former elementary school teacher, and the owner of Kid Friendly Things To Do. This is where I love to share all things fun and simple for the whole family (with kids in mind) - Recipe Creations, Crafts, Game Ideas & Fun Foods for Holidays and Special Occasions. Please, come on in... Read More